Many of Derek Chauvin s colleagues disagree with how he restrained George Floyd
The Death of George Floyd: Day 7 recap of Derek Chauvin s trial
Replay Video UP NEXT Law enforcement colleagues of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin largely have disagreed with the actions he took to restrain George Floyd. Several current and former members of law enforcement have testified in the trial of Chauvin, who faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder and third-degree murder in Floyd s death. Here s what they ve said so far:
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The former Minneapolis police officer’s trial picked up where it left off after an early close the day before, with condemnations of his behavior from an LAPD veteran.
Jody Stiger, a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant, testifies Wednesday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin over the death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool)
MINNEAPOLIS (CN) Having already heard from several representatives of the Minneapolis Police Department, prosecutors in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial started working up the jurisdictional chain on Wednesday, questioning one of the state investigators who interviewed Chauvin following George Floyd’s death in May 2020 after putting a use-of-force expert on the stand.
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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The state called witnesses and experts to the stand Wednesday to testify in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd.
Chauvin is charged with third-degree murder, second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd’s death last May. The trial is being broadcast live, gavel to gavel, on FOX 9 and streaming live at fox9.com/live.
Here are the witnesses who testified on Wednesday:
Sgt. Jody Stiger, the prosecution s use of force expert who works for the Los Angeles Police Department. He testified about the police tactics surrounding Floyd s deadly arrest.